REG - Barclays PLC Empiric Student Prop - Form 8.3 EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC
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RNS Number : 5526F Barclays PLC 30 October 2025
FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
(a) Full name of discloser: Barclays PLC.
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose EMPIRIC STUDENT PROPERTY PLC
relevant securities this form relates:
(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an
offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
offeror/offeree:
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 29 Oct 2025
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making YES:
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? UNITE GROUP PLC/THE
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or
offeree
to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security: 1p ordinary
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 17,985,416 2.71% 3,721,682 0.56%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
2,519,113 0.38% 17,722,530 2.67%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 20,504,529 3.09% 21,444,212 3.23%
(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other
executive
options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
1p ordinary Purchase 109,441 0.7912 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 92,452 0.7910 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 69,012 0.7905 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 49,570 0.7920 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 48,866 0.7900 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 17,480 0.7918 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 7,183 0.7890 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 4,882 0.7881 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 3,418 0.7882 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,395 0.7913 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,051 0.7895 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 2,029 0.7894 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 1,736 0.7891 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 337 0.7892 GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 232 0.7860 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 58,116 0.7919 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 37,476 0.7908 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 24,890 0.7910 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 21,038 0.7920 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 17,433 0.7903 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 15,790 0.7893 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 12,718 0.7901 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 9,937 0.7911 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 7,465 0.7895 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 7,445 0.7890 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 2,195 0.7914 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1,254 0.7923 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 631 0.7925 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 261 0.7900 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 9 0.7930 GBP
1p ordinary Sale 1 0.8200 GBP
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price per
relevant description reference unit
security securities
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1 0.7890 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 13,505 0.7892 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 7,465 0.7895 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,272 0.7899 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 12,718 0.7901 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 17,433 0.7903 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 640 0.7906 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 618 0.7908 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 18,467 0.7910 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 9,937 0.7911 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 2,195 0.7914 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 4,858 0.7919 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 19,848 0.7920 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1,254 0.7923 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 1 0.8179 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Short 13 0.8180 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 532 0.7850 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 4,882 0.7881 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 46,399 0.7900 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 69,012 0.7905 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 30,369 0.7909 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 63,525 0.7910 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 17,480 0.7918 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 40,522 0.7920 GBP
1p ordinary SWAP Increasing Short 1,260 0.7930 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 36,580 0.7907 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 278 0.7908 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Decreasing Short 6,216 0.7910 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 2,051 0.7895 GBP
1p ordinary CFD Increasing Short 63,246 0.7910 GBP
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry Option
of description purchasing, of price date money
relevant selling, securities per unit paid/
security varying etc to which received
option per unit
relates
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant Product description Exercising/ exercised against Number of Exercise price per
security securities unit
(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant Nature of Dealings Details Price per unit (if
security applicable)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or
understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement
to deal
or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the
disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,
between
the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO
Date of disclosure: 30 Oct 2025
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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